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LA08 CNU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 137,283 miles on the clock, averaging 6,669 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for LA08 CNU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
137,283
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,669

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,283 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,142
Average per year6,669
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA08 CNU 38k63k88k112k137k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,283 miles
Since last MOT+6,142 miles
PASS
Mileage131,141 miles
Since last MOT+12,308 miles
PASS
Mileage118,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,833 miles
Since last MOT+7,338 miles
PASS
Mileage111,495 miles
Since last MOT+7,215 miles
PASS
Mileage104,280 miles
Since last MOT+3,479 miles
PASS
Mileage100,801 miles
Since last MOT+3,775 miles
PASS
Mileage97,026 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage92,692 miles
Since last MOT+5,811 miles
PASS
Mileage86,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,881 miles
Since last MOT+5,939 miles
PASS
Mileage80,942 miles
Since last MOT+7,725 miles
PASS
Mileage73,217 miles
Since last MOT+7,718 miles
PASS
Mileage65,499 miles
Since last MOT+6,404 miles
PASS
Mileage59,095 miles
Since last MOT+9,281 miles
PASS
Mileage49,814 miles
Since last MOT+11,845 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,969 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 CNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LA08 CNU

What car is LA08 CNU?

LA08 CNU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LA08 CNU?

The last recorded mileage for LA08 CNU was 137,283 miles, recorded on 29 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA08 CNU passed its MOT?

LA08 CNU has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2026.

Is LA08 CNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA08 CNU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is LA08 CNU?

LA08 CNU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.